I’m in Vermont for a few days of R&R; and found a few books at a used bookshop in Brattleboro: Lao Russell’s Love; a scientific and living philosophy of love and sex; A 1980 reprint of the 1768 The delights of wisdom concerning conjugial love: after which follow, the pleasures of insanity concerning scortatory love […]
Month: July 2007
R.I.P. Albert Ellis
Albert Ellis, author of such classics as Sex and the Single Man and the American Sexual Tragedy, among other titles, died this week. The New York Times (registration required) had a nice obit.
1952: Are You Ready for a Hike?
Well, we’re certainly in the thick of summer, as is apparent here in very steamy District of Columbia Metropolitan area. And I’m sure everyone trying to figure out what to do to keep cool yet get out of the house, to enjoy a bit of nature. As Evelyn Millis Duvall writes in Love and the […]